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United Methodist Communities At The Shores
2201 Bay Avenue, Ocean City, NJ 08226
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United Methodist Communities At The Shores Description
United Methodist Communities At The Shores is a very large 255 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing care, respite care and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Ocean City, New Jersey. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of The Shores senior living facility present a mixed but largely positive picture. Some concerns were raised about security and management practices, with one review highlighting issues with thievery and a lack of security cameras, suggesting a need for better vetting of employees. Another review criticized the unprofessional behavior of upper management towards employees.
However, many reviews praised the facility for its caring and respectful care for residents. Families of residents have expressed gratitude for the compassionate and attentive staff, mentioning how their loved ones are happy and well-cared for. The facility is described as clean, friendly, and welcoming, with a range of activities like games, crafts, and exercise to keep residents engaged. The staff is noted for their quick response to residents' needs and for treating residents like family.
Some reviews highlighted the pleasant environment and the quality of the food, with one resident expressing satisfaction with their cozy room and the meals provided. The Tapestry unit for memory-impaired residents received special mention for its compassionate staff and the quality of care provided.
Visitors and volunteers also shared positive experiences, noting the facility's attractive decoration, cheerful atmosphere, and the helpfulness of the staff. The renovated gift shop and cafe were praised, and the overall experience of visiting or volunteering at The Shores was described as very positive.
Despite some criticisms, the consensus among reviewers is that The Shores offers excellent care, a safe and pleasant environment, and a staff that goes above and beyond to ensure the well-being and happiness of its residents.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 5
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 16, 1998
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 60
Total current residents: 51
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 1
Number of
substantiated complaints: 3
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $650
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-05 | 2021-12-14 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-11-05 | 2021-12-14 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-25 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2017-12-05 | $3,900 |
| 2018-02-02 | $6,500 |
| 2021-11-29 | $650 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Ocean City which is 1.5 miles away and has a population of 11,355 (small town).
- The average income is $119,224, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 37
- Average Temperature: 57.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 130 days of rain, 15 days of snow and 218 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.1 inches a year
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Supermarkets
Acme
1.3 miles awayShopRite
2.8 miles awayThe Seagull Shop
3.5 miles awayCasel's Marketplace
6.9 miles awayTilton Market
7.6 miles awayTransportation
Atlantic City
10.8 miles awayBus Stations
Rt 50 at Griscom Mill Rd - Rt 315
9.0 miles awayRt 50 at Cat Pond Rd - Rt 315
9.0 miles awayAtlantic City Bus Terminal Bay 3
10.9 miles awayAtlantic City Bus Terminal Bay 4
10.9 miles awayAtlantic City Bus Terminal Bay 5
10.9 miles awayBanks
Wells Fargo
1.0 miles awayOceanFirst Bank
1.3 miles awayPNC Bank
1.4 miles awayTD Bank
1.4 miles awayCrown Bank
1.5 miles awayHospitals
Shore Medical Center
3.3 miles awayAtlanticare Regional Medical Center
10.8 miles awayChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia - Specialty Care, Atlantic County
12.0 miles awayBoca Recovery Center
14.8 miles awayAtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
14.8 miles awayPharmacies
CVS
0.6 miles awayWalgreens
0.9 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.3 miles awayOcean Pharmacy
1.5 miles awayShopRite Pharmacy
2.8 miles awayDentists
"BRAYCES" Orthodontics
3.5 miles awayAdvanced Dental Concepts, PA
4.4 miles awayAffordable Teeth Care
9.6 miles awayBrickworks Dental
14.2 miles awayBayside Dental
14.4 miles awayParks
Ocean City
0.1 miles awayCape May Coastal Wetlands Wildlife Management Area
0.6 miles awaySand Castle Park
1.3 miles awayVeterans Memorial Park
1.8 miles awayTuckahoe Wildlife Management Area
2.5 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
The Surf Mall
1.2 miles awayPlayground Pier
10.6 miles awayThe Shoppes at the Water Club
11.7 miles awayBoardwalk Mall
22.5 miles awayCulture
The Ocean City Arts Center
0.5 miles awaySomers Point Theater
3.2 miles awayAmphitheater
9.7 miles awayTropicana Showroom
10.2 miles awayDante Hall Theater
10.5 miles awayRestaurants
Uncle Bill's Pancake House
0.2 miles awayAirport Diner
0.4 miles awayKessel's Korner
0.6 miles awayFlipper's Grill
0.8 miles awayBob's Grill
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